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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  of chocolate chips while at Shaw's, and invited me over to New House 3 ... . On Thursday, I was about to scan and e-mail in an application form for ... I was applying for the program. More specifically: "I'm delighted to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  financial aid office says they'll get it to me next week. Are they really that ... can look into it for you, too. I've already been able to track down some ... give them a call to chat a bit about things... As for the food, I was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Riddle Me This The return of the puzzles.

  

  "How do I get to New Amsterdam?" "Just follow that road and don't be afraid if you see something unfamiliar." Whatever happened to fair dealing ... stifling. We just couldn't wait to get out of the place. (13) Enjoy!

  • by Bryan
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  This year, for spring break my friend Yida and I decided to head to ... popular spring break destination for MIT students. We decided to visit ... . We made sure to get one with a kitchen so we could cook food if we

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  shifted over time. At first, listening to this new wave music was an act of ... videos for me so I could use them in this blogpost so huge thank you to him ... for having girlish interests, and it was a really difficult thing to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  call an Uber to get to the bus station, and get stuck in traffic. Rush ... miss the bus at this point. It takes 35 minutes to get to South Station, a 3.5 mile drive from campus. I sprint to get on the bus 3 minutes

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  and noticing yourself getting better and being able to express more and ... policy. Now we’re getting to the area of unexpected whims. I took an ... reawaken my passion for art and related fields: I used to be really into it

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  they're desperately trying to get away from you, but they can't because ... , and that this is going to make me either a good scientist or a raving ... used to keep track of the funny and/or ridiculous things our group of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  section. We're simply trying to get a clear picture of your academic preparation by subject area—you can't do anything wrong when completing the form ... must be sent to us from your school to verify your self
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  ? jenny: yep! i tried getting some, but i got blown up by a creeper for the ... My roommates and I haven’t had an outing for a while, so we went to ... to make them float within a certain section of the column for about

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Things Mmmmm.

  

  meetings for most of these groups. Not because I don't want to, but because ... that, I try to show for whatever sounds cool. And you know what sounds ... soon "free food" isn't a good enough reason to walk across campus for a 2

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  "oh frick" waiting for me to let him out.         Caboodle you socially ... , though, my friend Schmessica* who lived on 41W for the summer was able to ... been changed to avoid incrimination by PETA. But uh, yeah. Be safe out

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT = Home the excitement of a freshman

  

  ideal college, and now I get to grow here. The speed of the transition ... mathematician, and I look for patterns in the world, yet I want to believe that ... wait to discover where the conversations will take us. I intended for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  . I was getting a tuberculosis skin test, which I needed in order to ... to see fizzing water. They can drink soda for that. Feeling a little ... rocket ships. They're sick and exhausted but they still want to get up and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  already a given. I clung to every point, fueled by my ever-brewing anger at ... vindication I felt, being able to root for her, was strangely freeing. I wonder ... , to satisfy him. So I let him do what he wanted; when he held me down by

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  complexity, i thought, comparable to this. just1, for example, was my first ... 've made something that almost makes it up to these standards that i set for ... the ultimate reason for existence?" To which YISUN replied, "Self

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  Another Believer by Rufus Wainwright begins to play in the background ... last. I knew that I'd want, more than anything, for this to not be how it ends. Take on Me (Acoustic) by a-ha (0:00) starts to play in the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Getting My MIT Decision on Pi Day Pie a comic

  

  this comic was inspired by the pie invention scenes in Waitress the Musical

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 12, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ZigZag Episode 8 A new video podcast episode.

  

  Episode 8 of MIT's video podcast ZigZag is out now; I serve as host for this episode. My favorite part was getting to interview the "red jackets," MIT's 50 year reunion class: the Class of 1956. Check it out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  nothing special

  

  get to come back a couple weeks early in the fall for free, in exchange ... machine of the working world stops. If you're waiting for a meeting to be scheduled or for some bureaucratic development, it's like you have to wait for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 21, 2006